Following a year of steadily grinding on Tour, quietly preparing for fatherhood, and continuing to send rotators into oblivion for the sake of a web edit, Filipe Toledo’s been foaming at the mouth for the chance to kick a title-winning season into gear.

Filipe smoked Julian Wilson in the 2015 final and likely would have won again last year if not for pulling his groin in the quarterfinals.

Mick took most of last year off, with a brief return to, oh, let’s see, WIN THE J-BAY EVENT.